Wrath /ræθ/ noun
1 : strong vengeful anger or indignation (chiefly used for humorous or rhetorical effect)
2 : retributory punishment for an offense or a crime: divine chastisement
On WBT
Adrian argues that you shouldn't stop talking to people just because they like Trump.
WBT Friends
Adrian's 2nd piece about enduring Ranger School for Task and Purpose.
Editor’s Recommendations
Military
The Afghan who saved Marcus Luttrell has been left high and dry by the "Lone Survivor," and now claims things went down differently than in the book–this is long but must-read.
Suicides linked to SEAL training.
Humanities
Why is philosophy important in schools? These two articles demonstrate why we need more than STEM education from K-12 and beyond.
Revisiting an old controversy with Irving Howe's 1991 essay on The Value of the Canon, and what constitutes aesthetic value in the arts.
Politics
President Obama has belatedly come down in support of an idea that will make our elections, and our democracy, stronger and more open: Election Day as a Federal Holiday.
Slate's Rebecca Onion discovered Reiff
